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nagnuti

нагнути

nàgnuti · /nǎɡnuti/ · perfective · impf.: naginjati

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VERB
  1. (nagnuti se) to lean; to bend over
    Nagnula se preko stola da ga poljubi. — She leaned across the table to kiss him.
    Nemoj da se nagneš kroz prozor! — Don't lean out of the window!
  2. (+ acc.) to tilt; to tip
    Nagnuo je glavu i nasmešio se. — He tilted his head and smiled.
    Nagni flašu malo, ostalo je još soka. — Tip the bottle a bit, there's still some juice left.
  3. formal (+ infinitive) to start suddenly; to rush
    Kad je čuo pucanj, nagnuo je bežati. — When he heard the shot, he broke into a run.

The imperfective is naginjati; naginjati ka čemu also means "to tend towards something".

Antonyms:
Conjugation, perfective
Present tense
janagnem
tinagneš
on/ona/ononagne
minagnemo
vinagnete
oni/one/onanagnu
Past tense: nagnuo, nagnula, nagnulo · nagnuli, nagnule
Future: nagnuću, nagnućeš, nagnuće, nagnućemo, nagnućete, nagnuće
Imperative: nagni
AI Updated 29 September 2026